Any time you’re diving at 300 to 3000 metres/1000 to 10,000 feet above sea level, you're altitude diving. If you want to explore the hidden world of a mountain lake, the PADI Altitude Diver Specialty course is for you.
Dive more challenging dive sites while you satisfy your curiosity for “I wonder what’s down there?” The fun part about altitude diving is that you can explore places many
What do I need to start?
- PADI Open Water Diver or PADI Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organisation)
What will I do?
You’ll learn the effects of pressure at higher altitudes and how to adjust your dive plan accordingly. Whether you use a recreational dive planner table (RDPTM), an electronic eRDPTM or a dive computer, you’ll learn how plan and make a dive at high altitudes. You’ll learn :- Altitude dive planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards
- Recreational Dive PlannerTM procedures for diving at altitude
- Safety stops and emergency decompression procedures at altitude
What's included in the course fee?
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PADI Altitude Diver Crewpack
- Certification Fees
- Equipment Hire
- Air Fills
- Training
What's next?
You may want to do more Specialty courses, to put you on your way to achieving the highest PADI recreational diving rating of PADI Master Scuba Diver.
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